According to the Goal, Liverpool long time target Denis Cheryshev from Real Madrid officially joins Valencia. The Russian international had been linked with several clubs throughout January, but in the end he has agreed terms on a move to Mestalla.

The La Liga club have published a statement on their official website: “Valencia Club de Futbol and Real Madrid have reached an agreement for the signing on loan of Russian international Denis Cheryshev, through to June 30th, 2016.”

“Denis Dmitrievich Cheryshev (born December 16th, 1990 in Nizhniy Novgorod, Russia), is a left footed midfielder capped by Russia on 9 occasions, and renowned for his exquisite technique, fitness and character on the field of play.

“Brought up through the youth ranks at Real Madrid, Cheryshev has accumulated experience in La Liga and European competitions, during loan spells at Villarreal CF and Sevilla FC. He made his full debut for the Russian national team in 2012.

“Cheryshev will undergo a medical on Tuesday, February 2nd at 9:30am, alongside the club’s official medical partner Divina Pastora Seguros at the Ciudad Deportiva de Paterna. After his first training session with his new teammates, he will be officially presented at the Media Centre alongside Sporting Direcot, Jesus García Pitarch.” Says the statement.